127 Empowering End-of-Life Decisions: Insights from Dr. Josh Lowentritt
- 127 Empowering End-of-Life Decisions: Insights from Dr. Josh Lowentritt Marie Betcher RN 28:47
127 In this episode of ‘Hospice Explained,’ host Marie Betcher RN discusses end-of-life care and comprehensive advanced care planning with Dr. Josh Lowentritt, a seasoned nephrologist.
They delve into the significance of having hard conversations about patient care preferences, the development of advanced care planning programs with Aledade, and real-life stories demonstrating the impact of these important discussions.
00:00 Introduction to Episode 127
00:29 Meet Dr. Josh Lowentritt
03:10 Aledade’s Comprehensive Advanced Care Planning
07:13 Implementing the Advanced Care Planning Program
13:19 Personal Anecdote: Dr. Lowentritt’s Family Experience
18:19 End-of-Life Care and Professional Involvement
22:17 Encouraging Comprehensive Discussions
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